Antibiotic Resistance and Biofilm Formation in <i>Enterococcus</i> spp. Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections

Antibiotic Resistance and Biofilm Formation in <i>Enterococcus</i> spp. Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections

Background: A urinary tract infection (UTI) resulting from multidrug-resistant (MDR) enterococci is a common disease with few therapeutic options. About 15% of urinary tract infections are caused by biofilm-producing <i>Enterococcus</i> spp. Therefore, the objective of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Maha A. Khalil, Jamal A. Alorabi, Lamya M. Al-Otaibi, Sameh S. Ali, Sobhy E. Elsilk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Enterococci</i>
antibiotic resistance
biofilm formation
virulence genes
PCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/1/34

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